2025 saw the highest number of October aircraft deliveries since 2018. The deliveries also marked an increase in deliveries of two thirds compared to October 2024, says Aimie Stone from ADS
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118 aircraft were delivered in August 2025, the largest number of aircraft deliveries for the month of August since 2018, while August 2025 aircraft orders totalled 125, marking an 84% increase compared to August 2024. Aimie Stone from ADS looks into the figures
In July 2025 aviation saw the highest year-to-date aircraft delivery figures since 2019, while the order book saw a 95% increase compared to the same period in 2024. Aimie Stone, chief economist at ADS, looks into the figures
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